Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: r r russell

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  • THE ATOMIC AGE
    M. L. OLIPHANT / P. M. S. BLACKETT / R. F. HARROD / BERTRAND RUSSELL / LIONEL CURTIS / D. W. BROGAN
    Originally published in 1949, this volume The Atomic Age contains six lectures delivered under the auspices of the Sir Halley Stewart Trust in 1948. Following the first detonation of an atomic bomb in 1945 the Western world was very concerned about the impact of nuclear war. This book reflects on the consequences at that time from a number of different angles. This book is a re...

    $840.00

  • SOCIETY AND GOVERNMENT IN COLONIAL BRAZIL, 1500–1822
    A.J.R. RUSSELL-WOOD
    Professor Russell-Wood’s detailed studies of Brazilian social history in the colonial era have long been recognised as model contributions to the history of class, race, gender and religion. This collection combines work on particular persons and groupings with survey articles on the role of the port and the frontier in colonial Brazil and on its historiography. The author desc...

    $1,480.00

  • APPLIED ENGINEERING STATISTICS
    R. RUSSELL RHINEHART / ROBERT M. BETHEA
    Thoroughly updated throughout, this second edition will continue to be about the practicable methods of statistical applications for engineers, and as well for scientists and those in business. It remains a what-I-wish-I-had-known-when-starting-my-career compilation of techniques. Contrasting a mathematical and abstract orientation of many statistics texts, which expresses the ...

    $1,320.00

  • MESSAGE FROM VENUS AND FOUR MORE STORIES
    RUSSELL R. WINTERBOTHAM
    Five Classic Short Stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction by R. R. Winterbotham. Featured here: "Message from Venus", "The Minus Woman", "Genesis!", "The Monster That Threatened the Universe", and "Equation for Time". ...

    $39.70

  • LANDMARK ESSAYS ON WRITING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
    CHARLES BAZERMAN / DAVID R. RUSSELL
    Rhetoric, as a general teaching -- while preaching locality of action and guidelines for handling that locality -- has tended from the beginning to serve as a universality. It has offered a generalized techne with only limited categories, appropriate for all discursive situations, at least for those that were not excluded from the realm of rhetoric. Nonetheless, from its beginn...

    $2,120.00

  • UNSATURATED SOILS: RESEARCH & APPLICATIONS
    N. KHALILI / A.R. RUSSELL / A. KHOSHGHALB
    This book contains the contributions to the Second European Conference on Unsaturated Soils, E-UNSAT 2012, held in Napoli, Italy, in June 2012, and includes more than one hundred papers, addressing three thematic areas: experimental, modelling, and engineering. ...

    $7,400.00

  • LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN EUROPEAN OVERSEAS EMPIRES, 1450–1800
    A.J.R. RUSSELL-WOOD
    First published in 1999, this volume is an ambitious attempt to provide a wide-ranging introduction to local government in the overseas empires of Portugal, Spain, England and France, with further reference to the English East India Company and the Dutch East and West India Companies. In an exercise in compensatory history, the book examines government of empire not from the me...

    $680.00

  • MAPPING THE JOURNEY
    LORINDA R. ROWLEDGE / RUSSELL BARTON / KEVIN BRADY / JAMES FAVA / CYNTHIA FIGGE / KONRAD SAUR / STEVEN YOU
    This illuminating new book presents a series of in-depth case studies from around the world based on numerous personal interviews with organizational leaders and focusing on their journey towards sustainability. The aim is to provide visions of a more sustainable future, and shed light on the path, milestones and solutions – in particular the management processes these organiza...

    $980.00

  • MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF FOOD AND WATER BORNE MYCOTOXIGENIC AND MYCOTIC FUNGI
    R. RUSSELL M. PATERSON
    A part of the Food Microbiology Series, Molecular Biology of Food and Water Borne Mycotoxigenic and Mycotic Fungi reveals similarities between fungi present in/on food and water and those that cause human fungal diseases. The book covers food borne mycotoxigenic fungi in depth and examines food borne fungi from the standpoint of mycoses (i.e. funga ...

    $5,800.00

  • THE UNICORN THIEF
    R. R. RUSSELL
    Readers who fell in love with Twig, Ben, and the fierce, wild unicorns of misty Lonehorn Island better get ready for an even more action-packed, heart-wrenching sequel. In the land of the unicorns a thief is at work. One so skilled and so bold, he's even taken the queen's prized unicorn. Now all of the captive unicorns are in danger and only Ben and Twig, the last unicorn rider...

    $182.00

  • BIOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS OF REINFORCEMENT
    COMMONS, MICHAEL L. / CHURCH, RUSSELL M. / STELLAR, JAMES R. / WAGNER, ALLAN R.
    This seventh volume, divided into four parts, addresses the biological determinates of reinforcement and memory. Covers topics in electrical brain stimulation, drugs and reinforcement, and cellular mechanisms. ...

    $1,480.00

  • LIMITING OIL IMPORTS
    DOUGLAS R. BOHI / MILTON RUSSELL
    First Published in 2011. This book presents the results of the third phase of our analysis of U.S. oil imports in relation to U.S. energy policy. It presents a definitive history and analysis of the United States' experiment with formal oil import controls and addresses three questions: The first is how the U.S. energy situation, especially energy security, was affected by what...

    $1,480.00

  • FRONTIERS IN COLORECTAL DISEASE
    R. C. G. RUSSELL / J. P. S. THOMSON
    Frontiers in Colorectal Disease presents a compilation of articles from the international conference titled ‘Frontiers in Colorectal Disease’. It discusses the aspects of functional disorders, neoplastic disease and inflammatory bowel disease. It addresses the practical management of a variety of disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus. Some of the topics covered in the book ...

    $425.00

  • WONDER LIGHT
    R. R. RUSSELL
    "R. R. Russell's Wonder Light dares to explore a world where unicorns are creatures of wonder and power, and girls can find both strength and courage to be themselves."—ROBIN HOBB, International bestselling author Deep in the heart of a mist-shrouded island, an impossible secret is about to be discovered. Twig is used to feeling unwanted. Sent to live on a pony ranch for "troub...

    $162.00

  • TREATING TRAUMATIC STRESS INJURIES IN MILITARY PERSONNEL
    MARK C. RUSSELL / CHARLES R. FIGLEY
    Treating Traumatic Stress Injuries in Military Personnel offers a comprehensive treatment manual for mental health professionals treating traumatic stress injuries in both male and female veterans. It is the first book to combine the most recent knowledge about new paradigms of combat-related traumatic stress injuries (Figley & Nash, 2006) and offers a practical guide for treat...

    $1,460.00

  • WOMEN, VIOLENCE AND SOCIAL CHANGE
    R. EMERSON DOBASH / RUSSELL P. DOBASH
    Women, Violence and Social Change demonstrates how refuges and shelters stand as the core of the battered women's movement, providing a basis for pragmatic support, political action and radical renewal. From this base movements in Britain and the United States have challenged the police, courts and social services to provide greater assistance to women. The book provides import...

    $1,380.00

  • CONTEMPORARY SPECIAL EDUCATION RESEARCH
    GERSTEN, RUSSELL / SCHILLER, ELLEN P. / VAUGHN, SHARON R.
    Considerable research in the past 30 years has accumulated regarding the academic and social functioning of youngsters with disabilities. Only in the past decade has there been sufficient special education research published from which meta-analyses and syntheses can be conducted. In this volume, seven sets of authors grapple with synthesizing the knowledge base on an array of ...

    $1,420.00

  • PLANT ECOLOGY IN A CHANGING WORLD
    JAMES R. EHLERINGER / RUSSELL K. MONSON
    Today global changes and human activities affect plants within each of the world’s ecosystems. Plant Ecology in a Changing World provides a foundation for understanding how the changes underway impact structure and function in the world’s major biomes, while also describing how evolution has resulted in the biochemical, physiological, structural, and life history features that ...

    $3,600.00

  • COMMON KNOWLEDGE
    W. RUSSELL NEUMAN / MARION R. JUST / ANN N. CRIGLER
    Photo opportunities, ten-second sound bites, talking heads and celebrity anchors: so the world is explained daily to millions of Americans. The result, according to the experts, is an ignorant public, helpless targets of a one-way flow of carefully filtered and orchestrated communication. Common Knowledge shatters this pervasive myth. Reporting on a ground-breaking study, the a...

    $489.21